2020 in the European Union
Events from 2020 in the European Union.
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Incumbents
President of the European Council –
Charles Michel
Commission President –
Ursula von der Leyen
Council Presidency –
Croatia (Jan – Jun 2020),
Germany (July – Dec 2020)
Parliament President –
David Sassoli
High Representative –
Josep Borrell
Events
January
- 31 January – The United Kingdom and Gibraltar left the European Union.[1]
July
- July - The European Union refuses an offer of 500 million doses of Covid-19 vaccine from Pfizer-BioNTech.[2]
November
December
- 17 December – The European Court of Justice rules that EU states can ban kosher and halal ritual slaughter.[5][6]
See also
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European Union portal
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Modern history portal
Country overviews
Related timelines for current period
References
- "Brexit: UK leaves the European Union". BBC News. BBC. 31 January 2019.
- "How the EU's Covid-19 vaccine rollout became an 'advert for Brexit'". France24. 6 February 2021.
- https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/nov/16/eu-hungary-veto-budget-viktor-orban
- https://www.aa.com.tr/en/economy/hungary-poland-veto-eu-budget-deal/2045854
- https://www.politico.eu/article/eu-states-can-ban-kosher-and-halal-ritual-slaughter-court-rules
- https://www.i24news.tv/en/news/international/europe/1608201127-european-court-of-justice-upholds-ban-on-kosher-halal-slaughter-in-belgium
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